tutsan Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain
    Hypericum androsaemum; common St John's wort.

WordNet


Tut"san noun
Etymology
F. toutesaine; tout, toule, all (L. totus) + sain, saine, sound, healthy, L. sanus.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Hypericum (H. Androsoemum), from which a healing ointment is prepared in Spain; -- called also parkleaves.

Webster 1913